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John Babcock (Barclays): analyst track record on stock perps
John Babcock of Barclays on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars3.8★
Success46%
Excess return+6.2%
rank#3,103
Ratings154
ratings on stock perps27
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 156 | 197 |
| Stock | 20 | 25 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 83 / 47 / 26 | 105 / 52 / 40 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 1 / 1 / 15 | 2 / 2 / 18 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 39 / 117 (25%) | 41 / 150 (21%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -10.0% | -12.2% |
| Best / worst call | +122.2% / -52.5% | +239.1% / -80.8% |
After buy calls: not enough measured cases yet
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $CVNA Carvana Co. | Buy · Maintained | $80.00 | +38.4% | Oct 6, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Oct 6, 2026 $CVNA: Maintained · Buy · $80.00 · article
- Oct 6, 2026 $CVNA: Maintained · Buy · $80.00
- Jul 31, 2026 $CVNA: Maintained · Buy · $93.00 · article
- Jul 22, 2026 $CVNA: Maintained · Buy · $94.00 · article
- Jun 8, 2026 $CVNA: Maintained · Buy · $93.00 · article
- May 14, 2026 $CVNA: Reiterated · Buy · $93.00 · article
- Apr 30, 2026 $CVNA: Maintained · Buy · $95.00 · article
- Apr 7, 2026 $CVNA: Reiterated · Buy · $86.00 · article
- Feb 20, 2026 $CVNA: Maintained · Buy · $90.00 · article
- Jan 21, 2026 $CVNA: Maintained · Buy · $106 · article
- Dec 11, 2025 $CVNA: Maintained · Buy · $93.00 · article
- Nov 18, 2025 $CVNA: Maintained · Buy · $78.00 · article
- Nov 11, 2025 $CVNA: Initiated · Buy · $78.00 · article
- May 14, 2025 $HTZ: Reiterated · Sell · $2.70 · article
- May 5, 2025 $HTZ: Maintained · Sell · $2.70 · article
- Apr 21, 2025 $HTZ: Reiterated · Sell · $2.70 · article
- Apr 16, 2025 $HTZ: Maintained · Sell · $2.70 · article
- Apr 11, 2025 $HTZ: Maintained · Sell · $2.70 · article
- Feb 13, 2025 $HTZ: Maintained · Sell · $3.30 · article
- Jan 23, 2025 $HTZ: Maintained · Sell · $3.00 · article
John Babcock3.8★ · 46% success · +6.2% excess return · TipRanks data via FMP · Source headlines via TheFly/StreetInsider (FMP). Reaction = venue-median perp move after our detection — an observation, not investment advice.